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STMicroelectronics’ STPW12 programmable electronic power breaker provides a convenient, integrated solution for quickly and safely disconnecting a faulty load from a 12 V bus. Inserted between the power rail and the load, the STPW12 contains a low-resistance (50 mΩ) power switch and precision circuitry for sensing the load power...

Toshiba Electronics Europe has launched a new 4-channel power amplifier for automotive audio applications that is highly resistant to the power surges typically found within vehicle electronics...

ABLIC Inc. launched the S-19630AB, a zero-drift operational amplifier for automotive use. A zero-drift operational amplifier monitors its offset voltage at all times to automatically adjust it to zero. The new S-19630AB product is an operational amplifier for automotive use featuring a wide operation voltage range...

When converting a negative-output power supply to one with less-negative output, you must ensure that variations in input voltage don’t affect the output voltage. All such supplies include an internal reference voltage that enables output-voltage regulation...

STMicroelectronics is making its Teseo III satellite-navigation receiver accessible to a wider designer community by introducing the Teseo-LIV3F module, which integrates essential features to speed application development...

There is an increasing number of online PCB prototype companies in recent years, and the price is getting lower and lower, which is definitely good news for electronic enthusiast. So which company offer the most cost-effective service?...

Ampleon announced the high power rugged BLF189XRA RF power transistor aimed at broadcast FM radio applications transmitting in the 88 – 108 MHz frequency range. Operating from an industry standard 50 V power source the BLF189XRA delivers over 1,600 Watt...

Automotive infotainment designers can now upgrade to bigger, higher resolution displays with greater ease, reduced cost and smaller solution size with the MAX20069 from Maxim Integrated Products. The MAX20069 provides the industry’s first solution integrating four I²C-controlled, 150 mA LED backlight drivers...

Analog Devices announces the LT8708/-1, a 98% efficient bidirectional buck-boost switching regulator controller that operates between two batteries that have the same voltage, which are ideal for redundancy in self-driving cars. The LT8708/-1 operates from an input voltage that can be above, below or equal to the output voltage...

A look inside the drive brought interesting revelations in terms of the overall design, and unearthed a rather perplexing part...